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A Look Inside Orchard Coffee in Waynesville, NC

A Look Inside Orchard Coffee in Waynesville, NC

  • Michael Butterworth
  • October 8, 2021
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Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more idyllic mountain town than Waynesville, NC.  But what’s a quaint, mountain town wi

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Cultivator Coffee Puts Down Roots in New Albany, Indiana

  • Michael Butterworth
  • August 23, 2021
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Coffee is a fruit. Or, to be a little more precise, coffee is the seed of a fruit. Like any other fruit, the cultivar, or variety, of a given coffee has a tremendous impact on its flavor profile. I

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A Look Inside Liturgy Beverage Company in Durham, NC

  • Michael Butterworth
  • June 17, 2021June 17, 2021
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More than a year after opening Litugry Beverage Company, Tim and TiLissa Jones can finally welcome dine-in guests to their café. It was a long time coming. It’s been over two years since we

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Now Brewing: Peru Baltazar Guerrero from Brandywine Coffee Roasters

  • Michael Butterworth
  • May 31, 2021
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When I started this coffee blog 9 years ago with two friends, I had a pretty clear idea of what I wanted to write about. First and foremost, I wanted to write about cafés. I fell in love with coff

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Product Review: The Blue Bottle Coffee Dripper

  • Michael Butterworth
  • May 17, 2021
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Some years ago, Prima Coffee asked me to write a blog post comparing an assortment of flat-bottom pour-over drippers and I was surprised by which one was my favorite of the bunch: the Blue Bottle C

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Stories Coffee & Wine Captivates in Tbilisi

  • Michael Butterworth
  • April 21, 2021
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In recent years the country of Georgia has seen a rather unexpected tourism boom. Travelers came not only for its unspoiled natural beauty, but its fascinating cuisine and 6,000-year-old wine cultu

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Dalston Coffee Brings A Bit of London to Barcelona

  • Michael Butterworth
  • January 22, 2020
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Perhaps no city has been affected by overtourism more than Barcelona. Between the tour groups of clueless Americans, gap year backpackers, and poorly-chaperoned packs of students, it’s imposs

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Quills Coffee Opens New Cafe In Groundbreaking Louisville Library

  • Michael Butterworth
  • January 16, 2020
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Kentuckiana roaster/retailer Quills Coffee first opened in 2007 under the name “Quills Coffee and Books.” The original Kentucky St. location in Louisville’s Paristown neighborhood

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Vice City Bean Brings Madcap Coffee to Miami Food Hall

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 23, 2019
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We live in the age of the food hall. All around the globe, property developers are converting old industrial spaces into massive temples of gastronomy. Pick a city, any city, and you’ll likel

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The 2019 Coffee Compass Holiday Gift Guide

  • Michael Butterworth
  • December 3, 2019December 3, 2019
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And just like that, it’s December and you’re wondering what to get the coffee addict in your life. Maybe you’re asking yourself, do they really want one more coffee-related gift?

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